potch

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hoagie the tuxedo cat in my lap grooming his back paw but in a belly up pretzel
A short and nearly incomprehensible short scifi film called "Time Walker Texas Ranger"
initial code sketch of a combat encounter screen- player and foes are represented by grid-shaped boards divided into ability regions. the boards contain dice that supply value to the different regions. action options are things like "attack" "defend" "heal".
the seat-back in-flight map, but the flight progress icons are the pitchfork red heel shoes from The Devil Wears Prada for some reason
A plot of every vote cast (to date) in the LA Mayoral Primary election.
AI generated text from a promotional graphic that reads: MONDAYS | 7:30 PM • $25 PER PERSON MINIMUM SPEND • $25 CREDIT TOWARD FOOD & DRINKS • CREDIT MUST BE USED SAME DAY • NOT VALID FOR GRATUITY • ALL SALES FINAL • NO REFUNDS
two gray and white kittens on a small yellow cat couch. one is resting with its eyes closed and one is clutching and biting a toy fish
a pure red image displayed on an OLED tv, showing fairly extensive burn-in
fromsoft style text saying "40 REACHED"
terminal screenshot showing the following files & sizes: 75K tile.png 36K tile.png.br 36K tile.png.gz 9.0M tile.ppm 7.3K tile.ppm.br 75K tile.ppm.gz
generated demo graphic made by the combination of pxfont, js bitmaps, and playout libraries. A dithered background resembling a computer operating system, with a title, "window" with text, and a footer + status bar.
192x144 pixel font specimen image showing the following text: POTCH DOT ME snow simulation toy One of the first significant things I ever coded in QBasic was a falling snow simulation- I think they're... 13 May 2026
a screencap of Tomodachi Life showing a squat rectangular building poorly rendered with the text "urgent care" on it. the game shows it's "Dr Mario's house"
screenshot from Tamodachi Life showing Ina Garten and Chris Gaines meeting each other
pen bits, different knockoff building blocks, a button, a plastic bench, a launcher, tiny magnetic game pawn, a tiger eye stone, barbie money, a worn d6, a green bead, a marble, a worn plastic domino, a flipper, hair tie, green crayon butt, crushed pencil end, 4 lite brite pegs, a clothespin, dismembered action figure bits, cassette sprocket, barbie shoe, and plastic missiles and guns of several scales
a tiny yellow barbie 5 dollar bill
low-res pixel text that reads "potch.me website" - "How I Learned To Stop Worrying And Love Pixels" in a pseudo windows-95 aesthetic
screenshot of a photoshop document with several pixel fonts among other doodles- some serif, some sans-serif. measuring metric marks are along some edges of fonts.
pixel font based on a 7-segment display, in red
orange arial rounded on black text reading "It's now safe to turn off your spaceship."
a chart showing solar deployment additions by year plotted with the IEA projections starting at that date. for every date, the IEA projections are flat or lowering, and the actual curve is near parabolic or exponential, showing the contunued disconnect between the projections and reality
a pixel art illustration of The Fool tarot card, where the titular fool is my giraffe avatar and a tuxedo cat is pawing at him in the corner.
screenshot of a monochrome pixel text image in a custom pixel art font, with the following text: From: "Jim" <bob@example.com> Fill my box with five dozen liquor jugs. Sphinx of black quartz, judge my vow! Subtotal: $2950.17 [OK] (Cancel)
a screencap from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/It%27s_All_Coming_Back_to_Me_Now Inspiration Influenced by Emily Brontë's novel Wuthering Heights, Steinman compared the song to 'Heathcliff digging up Cathy's corpse and dancing with it in the cold moonlight', a scene which does not exist in the novel.[2] In this conceptualization, which Steinman imagines having been censored from the book, the strength of Heathcliff's obsession enables a dance with a corpse on the beach despite the West Yorkshire moors being landlocked (and therefore more than the laws of nature would allow):
screenshot of the Playdate Simulator, running a program with a virtual business card for Twenty Minute Mile, with contact information and a QR code
picture of me, in the yerba buena gardens- a man with a beard, glasses, sunglasses on his head, and a red teeshirt with a giraffe on it
Grocery circular mailer from a local mexican market "Mi Tienda Supermarket" advertising their Lent specials, but the word Lent uses a wood texture font that looks like the logo from the musical Lent
Screenshot of a terminal program showing a pretty-printed matrix with highlighted values and statistics: iterations per second, closest value pair, best score, and which values have max/min "energy" pressure from nearby values
A set of pixel art road road signs with jagged edges and basic colors, in a medium scale- roughtly 48 pixels in size.
random Object with a yellow glow outline and a controls prompt overlayed with the text "(A) INTERACT"
A screen capture of the playdate simulator of a work-in-progress giraffe game. When the crank is turned the giraffe's neck gets shorter and body gets longer or vice versa. A sliding tone now plays when the giraffe's neck changes (higher when longer, lower when shorter) and a pop sound is made when the level resets and the giraffe reappears.
a black cat looking into the camera, standing on a bed, tail in the air
a famous photo of a couple dividing up their beanie babies in divorce court, in CGA palette 1 (black, white, magenta, cyan)
screen capture of the playdate simulator running my giraffe game- the giraffe now has spots that appear as the neck gets longer/torso gets shorter and vice versa
a screen capture of the playdate simulator with a crude pixel art giraffe. when the crank moves the neck of the giraffe gets shorter and the body gets longer. this mechanic is used to try to cross a gap and get under an obstacle
pixel art giraffe with a long neck and a giraffe with a short neck and long body crossing a gap
Oliver the black cat pawing at a stick toy with a tiny bell I found stuck to the end of it
screenshot of a webapp with the name "PBS"- has two buttons "add screen capture" and "add camera capture"- on the screen is a screen capture widget of a VS Code editor, and a camera feed of me in the corner.
a web app showing a 2x2 grid of player cards- each has a name, and stats for health (using hearts), xp, and gems. Player 2 (potch) has an HP of zero, and so his health icons are skulls instead of hearts.
the previous image, now with character sprites, a stats bar in the top left (with health, gems, and XP)
a simple colorization of the quoted image- a pixel art dungeon intersection, with 4 stone paths leading off in the cardinal directions. wooden doors at the end of each hall, a pile of bones in one corner, a chest in another. torches on the walls of the central chamber. the east passage has a pool of bubbling green liquid
a grayscale pixel art dungeon showing an intersection with 4 paths marked north south east and west. a door is at the end of each hallway, and a pile of bones is in the corner of the central room.
a cut-off paper printout with stacks of playing cards on it, as well as 3 plastic dinosaurs and a mini troll doll
A form 1099 with boxes for various types of income including: 1) Rents 2) Royalties 3) Other income 4) Federal income tax withheld 5) Fishing boat proceeds 6) Medical and health care payments 7) Payer made direct sales totaling $5,000 or more of consumer products to recipient for resale 8) Substitute payments in lieu of dividends or interest 9) Crop insurance proceeds 10) Gross proceeds paid to an attorney 11) Fish purchased for resale 12) Section 409A deferrals 13) FATCA filing requirement 14) Excess golden parachute payments 15) Nonqualified deferred compensation 16) State tax withheld
a dithered gradient circle on a light pink background- the circle is broken up in to square chunks, each chunk uses a different random dither pattern
a 1990s photo of a white rusty metal tram with speakers that play polka music with the residents of the campground/rv park riding in it
screenshot of a pixel art editor, with a menu on top with undo/redo and layer controls; a canvas with an ellipse, a triangle, and a pen layer; a sidebar with info and layer list with layer management controls; and a footer with a zoom slider and status icons
the same pixel drawings as in the previous image, but now colored in to match the scheme of the animals they represent
16 4x3 pixel monochrome shapes that resemble animals
another work in progress shot of a pixel editor with a sidebar containing an info pane and a layers pane. The layers pane has 2 triangle layers, a freeform layer, and a fill. the canvas has gridlines and is zoomed in. At the top are layer controls with color and opacity settings
a screenshot of an early but in-progress pixel editor, showing a canvas with a triangle and some drawn swquiggles and a layers panel that has a triangle layer selected. The triangle has drag handles on its corners.
the above image being resized width-wise, causing the drawn shapes to shift with parallax
a 256x192 pixel canvas with a blue background, and ordered dithered shapes (ellipses, triangles, and rectangles) in cyan, black, and red
A worn copy of a Karaoke Songbook, English songs By Artist, with an "8th Edition" stamp and a cursive quote "Singing Heals the World"